ACROSS THE WATERS
synopsis
The year is 1943 and rumors have it, that the Germans are about to deport all Danish Jews. The Jewish jazz musician Arne Itkin, his wife and their 5-year-old son quickly realize that they have to flee to safety in Sweden, in order to avoid the horrors of the concentration camps. But who can be trusted when Gestapo and Danish collaborators are on their heels to stop anyone from fleeing the country.
international title: | Across the Waters |
original title: | Fuglene over sundet |
country: | Denmark |
sales agent: | TrustNordisk |
year: | 2016 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Nicolo Donato |
film run: | 100' |
release date: | DK 27/10/2016 |
screenplay: | Nicolo Donato, Per Daumiller |
cast: | David Dencik, Danica Curcic, Laura Bro, Jakob Cedergren, Nicolas Bro, Morten Holst, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Marijana Jankovic, Lars Brygmann, Morten Suurballe |
cinematography by: | Aske Foss |
film editing: | Morten Egholm, Frederik Strunk |
art director: | Søren Gam |
music: | Jesper Mechlenburg |
production: | SF Film Production ApS, Subotica |
distributor: | SF Studios Denmark |